Weekend Triage Nurse

Job Responsibilities

• Respond to and triage all clinical calls received during the daytime hours on Friday, Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays.
• Work with patients and caregivers to make a plan for clinical treatment when needed.
• Coordinate a response for on-site patient care when needed.
• Work closely with the On Call Manager to ensure that all patient needs are met during their shift.

Education, Skills And Experience

• Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Massachusetts
• Demonstrated ability to work with a team
• Strong critical thinking skills and triage experience
• 2 years or more of hospice experience preferred
• Experience working with EMRs
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Experience with Google Suite preferred

Schedule And Weekly Hours

• Friday: 2 pm to 8 pm (6 hours)
• Saturday and Sunday: 8 am to 6 pm (10 hours)
• Monday: 8 am to 2 pm (6 hours)

About Us

Good Shepherd Community Care is one of the most trusted health care organizations in Greater Boston focusing on hospice and palliative care. Founded as Hospice of the Good Shepherd in 1978, we are the original Massachusetts hospice. We believe in the importance of mutual respect and acceptance and value diversity in our patients, families and caregivers, employees, volunteers, community, and partner organizations. We are committed to these values and honor the dignity of each individual through the care, support and education we provide. Our team members benefit from a collaborative work environment in a welcoming office, easily accessible to I-95, with on-site parking in Newton.

Good Shepherd Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Four weeks paid time off in first year, to increase with tenure
• 12 paid holidays
• Health, dental, and vision insurance: coverage begins as of your start date
• Life insurance
• 403(b) with company match
• Flexible Spending Account
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Partnership with Regis College for reduced tuition rates

Pay Range

$66,400 - $74,400: Based on a 32-hour position. This number reflects an average starting range for this position. Individual pay is determined through a variety of factors, including experience, education, certifications, and skills and can exceed the starting range.

Industry

Healthcare

Employment Type

Full time